(KMJ) A Clovis man has struck it rich. Thomas Hanna won the largest “Fantasy 5” prize in state history — worth nearly $730,000 — before taxes. The 74 year old bought the Quick Pick at a 7-11 on North Clovis Avenue. Hanna and his wife told Lottery officials when claiming their prize Monday that…… MORE
“Get It Done Right” Says Former Fresno Mayor On Immigration Reform
FRESNO (KMJ) — A group of valley leaders are calling on Donald Trump to make fixing the immigration system a priority of his presidency. “For the safety of everyone in our communities, I urge that we put our shared values forward and begin work on immigration reform that works for all of us”, says Fresno…… MORE
Fresno County Flu Vaccination Clinic Canceled
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A flu vaccination clinic that was set to be held next month has been canceled. The Fresno County Department of Public Health says their clinic, which was scheduled for Saturday, December 10th will no longer be taking place. The clinic has been canceled because of the Fulton Mall construction – making…… MORE
Oakland Mayor: “Framework Deal” Made to Keep Raiders
(KMJ) Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced Tuesday that her office has reached a “framework deal” to keep the franchise in the bay area. An investment group led by former Raider and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott is reportedly putting together a package worth more than $167-million that would go toward buying the Oakland Coliseum and…… MORE
Calif. Secession Group Files Paperwork
(AP) A group calling for California to secede from the United States has submitted a new petition asking voters to start the process. The Yes California Independence Campaign hopes to put a question on the November 2018 ballot authorizing an independence vote in spring 2019. The group proposed the idea more than two years ago…… MORE
COOL Not on the Agenda for Trump
Country-of-Origin meat labeling will not be making a comeback under a Trump administration. Politico reports that Trump’s Agriculture Advisory Committee was quick to mobilize and inform Trump’s transition team that such a policy, which has been litigated in both the U.S. court system and the World Trade Organization, is a non-starter for most farm…… MORE
Protest Over Dylan Noble’s Death Outside Fresno DA’s Office
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A handful of people held protest signs Monday afternoon outside of the Fresno District Attorney’s Office. They said they were calling for justice for Dylan Noble, the 19 year-old who was shot and killed by police during a traffic stop, June 25th. One of the group’s members, Shannon Dalton (seen pictured…… MORE
Fresno DA Will Seek Murder Charges Against Repeat Deadly DUI Drivers
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno’s District Attorney and area law enforcement gathered Monday, to announce that they taking a hard line against drunk drivers as the holiday season begins. District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp wants to make sure people are aware of the dangers of drunk driving. “If you are caught driving a motor vehicle with a…… MORE
Blood Supply “Critically Low” Says Central California Blood Center
FRESNO (KMJ) — The Central Valley’s blood supply is currently being described as “critically low”. The Central California Blood Center is asking anyone with O-negative blood to come and donate, as their blood can be used on anyone. The Fresno centers can be found on 4343 Herndon Ave, 1196 E. Shaw (Suite 102), and 1010…… MORE
35+ Animals Pulled From Southeast Fresno Housefire
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – More than 35 animals were being pulled from a house that caught fire in South East Fresno on Monday. Fresno Fire responded to the home on the 2900 block of Grant Avenue, just Southeast of the 41 Freeway and 180 Freeway interchange. Fire Spokesperson Hector Vasquez says firefighters noticed there was a…… MORE
